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Chevrolet Chevette Problems by Model Year

NHTSA recorded 5 consumer complaints across the 1 model years of the Chevrolet Chevette (1981–1981) that have at least 5 complaints. 1981 has the most, with 5. Across all years, the part named most often is seat belts (2 mentions). Pick a model year below to see its parts, mileage, recalls and service bulletins.

All Chevette model years

Years with fewer than 5 complaints are not listed. The score compares years of the same model, allowing for the era and for how long each year has collected complaints: 50 is a typical year, lower means fewer complaints. It is not adjusted for sales volume.

YearComplaintsMedian miRecallsTSBsScore (50 = typical)Trend
19815—30—Not enough data

Parts named most often, all years

Counts add up complaint mentions across the listed years. A complaint can name several parts.

Other Chevrolet models

Chevrolet Malibu
19,366 complaints
Chevrolet Silverado 1500
18,111 complaints
Chevrolet Impala
10,408 complaints
Chevrolet Tahoe
10,060 complaints
Chevrolet Equinox
9,208 complaints
Chevrolet Silverado
8,790 complaints
Chevrolet Blazer
8,199 complaints
Chevrolet Suburban
8,170 complaints

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About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate. Methodology